Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Health Plan · Archived

Merit Health Insurance Company

102,748 individuals · submitted June 12, 2020

About this report

Merit Healthcare Insurance Company, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack. This case is duplicative of an investigation being conducted into the BA that affected multiple CEs. Therefore, this case is closed and consolidated into an existing investigation.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Merit Health Insurance Company
State
IL
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
102,748
Submission date
June 12, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email, Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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